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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,440.43, 175,933.90 and 70,093.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,440.43, 175,933.90 and 70,093.32 is: 105,004.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,440.43 : 175,933.90 = 70,093.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,440.43/175,933.90 = 70,093.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,440.43x = 175,933.90 × 70,093.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,440.43x = 12,331,791,151.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,331,791,151.55/117,440.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,004.65

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